Industry | Car rental |
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Founded | November 2013 (2013-11) in New Delhi, India |
Founder | Sakshi Vij |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Area served | Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Noida, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Ghaziabad, Goa, Mysore, Mangalore, Vizag, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Udaipur, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Coimbatore, Puducherry |
Services | Car rental |
Website | mylescars |
Myles (established in 2013) is a self-drive car sharing company in India owned by Carzonrent in Delhi, India.
History
Myles was launched in November 2013 by Sakshi Vij of Carzonrent.
She began her career in 2007, when she joined 'Myles’ parent company, Carzonrent India Private Limited (CIPL), as a part of the marketing team.
In January 2019, MG Motor India announced a strategic partnership with Myles. In October 2020, Toyota Motors India, and in August 2020, Maruti Suzuki India tied up with Myles to offer their cars on subscription.
Services
In March 2016, the firm ran more than 1,000 cars across 23 cities in India.
References
- ^ Behal, Ambika (11 August 2016). "This Female Entrepreneur Is Driving Change In India's Car Rental Industry". Forbes. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- Singh, Rajiv (14 December 2016). "How a bunch of self-drive car rental startups is luring millennials to opt for renting over buying". The Economic Times. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- "MG Motor India ties up with car sharing firm Myles". The Economic Times. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- "Maruti Suzuki India ties up with car sharing firm Myles". Livemint. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- Khan, Taslima (24 March 2016). "Car rental company Carzonrent to invest Rs 133 crore in its self-drive business Myles". The Economic Times. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
Further reading
- Toyota website – https://www.toyotabharat.com/news/2020/tkm-joins-hands-with-myles-to-ramp-up-its-subscription-service.html
- Livemint – https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/maruti-suzuki-partners-myles-automotive-to-expand-vehicle-subscription-service-11598595185348.html